Aziel — #253 US boys' name
6,742 babies named Aziel in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 98% of names given to boys today.
83% of everyone ever named Aziel was born in this single decade.
1,429 babies were named Aziel in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aziel
The Social Security Administration has registered 6,742 babies named Aziel between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aziel currently holds the #253 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 1,429 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aziel performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 5,614 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Aziel shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,488 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Aziel in 39 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aziel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 6,742 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Aziel at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Aziel popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1991
- Peak year (2023)
- 1,429
- Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #253 among boys.
6,742 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 1,429 births in a single year.
Aziel popularity over time — girls
61 total births recorded since 2009 (Aziel as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Aziel accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Aziel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 5,614 births that decade — 83% of Aziel's all-time total
Aziel decade highlights
- Peak decade 5,614 births
- Runner-up 839 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Aziel's strongest decade
5,614 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 83% of all-time use.
Aziel by state
Where Aziel concentrates geographically — total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,488 | 22.1% |
| #2 | California | | 1,295 | 19.2% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 372 | 5.5% |
| #4 | Florida | | 346 | 5.1% |
| #5 | New York | | 258 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 212 | 3.1% |
| #7 | Colorado | | 182 | 2.7% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 126 | 1.9% |
1,488 of 6,742 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 39 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 22.1% of nationwide
- California 19.2% of nationwide
- Arizona 5.5% of nationwide
- Florida 5.1% of nationwide
- New York 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 39 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 22.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
Aziel appears in 39 states. Explore state details →
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.